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Don’t Rely on a Crystal Ball! Use Research to Plan for Your Financial Future

Don’t Rely on a Crystal Ball! Use Research to Plan for Your Financial Future by Jeff Holland{2:15 minutes to read} At amusement parks, the fortune-teller is always a major attraction.

Predictions are fun. Predictions are entertaining. Ultimately, though, predictions cause problems – especially in the market. Using predictions to plan your financial future is extremely risky. Continue reading

The Importance of Staying in the Market

The Importance of Staying in the Market by Jeff HollandThe world belongs to the optimists. No, really. Being able to see a positive future can get you through temporary turbulence, rewarding you in the long run.

When the markets crashed 6 years ago, many people withdrew. This is a common phenomenon; typically, people stay in the market when it’s good and leave when it’s bad. Continue reading